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Church Champions Update is authored by Dave Travis, and contains the latest information based on current reading, trends, interviews, events, phone conversations with other Church Champions and conversations within our Leadership Network staff meetings.

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Oct  1, 2002 Number 154
  • WHAT DID WE LEARN ABOUT THE CHURCH CHAMPIONS AND THE UPDATE NEWSLETTER
  • ONE OF THE MORE PROLIFIC AUTHORS/READERS OF CHURCH CHAMPIONS UPDATE
  • WANDER ON
  • Sep  8, 2002 Number 153
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON THE DEATH OF DENOMINATIONS PART THREE
  • WHERE WE'VE BEEN AND WHAT WE HAVE BEEN DOING
  • WANDER ON
  • Jul  1, 2002 Number 152
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON THE DEATH OF DENOMINATIONS PART TWO
  • A SPECIAL MESSAGE ON SOME UPCOMING EVENTS
  • DON'T MISS THE FINALE
  • May  3, 2002 Number 151
  • VROOM...THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON LEARNING ADVENTURE
  • MIB - THE MEN IN BACK
  • WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RIGHT NOW - NEED YOUR HELP
  • Apr  12, 2002 Number 150
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON THE DEATH OF DENOMINATIONS
  • A FEW TEACHING CHURCH EVENT UPDATES
  • A MOVIE FROM A FRIEND
  • Mar  29, 2002 Number 149
  • LEADERS AND HOLY WEEK
  • SPECIAL FOR LARGE CHURCHES
  • A FEW CHANGES FOR OTHER LEADERSHIP NETWORK E-PUBLICATIONS
  • Mar  21, 2002 Number 148
  • AS PROMISED - SPECIAL EDITION ON TEACHING CHURCH EVENTS
  • Mar  15, 2002 Number 147
  • CHURCH PLANTING: DON'T FORGET THE SPOUSES
  • RUSS BREDHOLT WITH A REFLECTION OF THE 9/11 ATTENDANCE BUMP
  • MORE ON THE EXTERNAL FOCUS
  • Feb  28, 2002 Number 146
  • SOME BOOKS TO PASS ALONG
  • THE LITTLEST LEADER
  • GET THE EXTERNAL FOCUS
  • Feb  15, 2002 Number 145
  • UPDATE ON THE UPDATE
  • A FEW CONFERENCES TO PLUG AROUND THE COUNTRY
  • UPDATE ON ECHURCH
  • Jan  16, 2002 Number 144
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON GREATNESS
  • SOME EVENT NEWS FROM LEADERSHIP NETWORK
  • A SPECIAL EVENT FOR CHURCH PLANTER TYPES
  • ONE MORE PASS ON THE SURVEY
  • Dec  24, 2001 Number 143
  • DON ZIMMER ON BOARD SERVICE
  • A RESOURCE FROM EASUM/BANDY
  • A YEAR END SURVEY
  • Dec  10, 2001 Number 142
  • EXPLAIN, EXPLAIN, EXPLAIN BY RUSS BREDHOLT
  • A NEW RESOURCE FROM LTN
  • DON'T TELL ME YOU CAN'T
  • Nov  26, 2001 Number 141
  • THE POST 9-11 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR CHURCHES: A SUMMARY
  • UPDATE ON OUR WEB AREA
  • Nov  12, 2001 Number 140
  • FINAL REFLECTIONS ON MULTI-SITE/MULTI-CAMPUS FOR NOW
  • PREVIEW OF SURVEY RESULTS
  • OUR NEW WEB AREA
  • Nov  4, 2001 Number 139
  • PAUL'S MISSIONARY BAND: THE FINAL SECTION
  • THANKS FOR THE SURVEY HELP
  • Oct  27, 2001 Number 138
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON ACTION LEADERS
  • WHAT IS THE OUTLOOK AT YOUR CHURCH FOR 2002: A SURVEY
  • A SPECIAL PROGRAM ON CCN
  • Oct  15, 2001 Number 137
  • A CONTRIBUTION FROM CHARLIE HALLEY ON CURING CONGREGATIONS
  • TOPICS FOR THE UPCOMING ARCHITECTURE BRIEFING
  • A SPECIAL PROGRAM ON CCN
  • Oct  8, 2001 Number 136
  • MULTI SITE/MULTI CAMPUS - THREE MORE APPROACHES
  • LAST CHANCE FOR ARCHITECTURE AND TEACHING CHURCH WORKSHOPS
  • Oct  1, 2001 Number 135
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON THE LINE BETWEEN SEEKING AND CHASING
  • PASTOR APPRECIATION 
  • Sept  24, 2001 Number 134
  • AN ARCHITECTURAL BRIEF BY DAVID SCHMIDT
  • AN UPDATE FROM OUR BIG NCNC2 EVENT
  • A SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR SUE MALLORY
  • Sept  18, 2001 Number 133
  • A DESCRIPTION OF THREE MULTI SITE/MULTI CAMPUS APPROACHES
  • BONUS COVERAGE ON DEALING WITH TRAGEDY
  • Sept  10, 2001 Number 132
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH PAUL BORDEN ABOUT TEACHING CHURCHES
  • A REVIEW OF THE MEGA CHURCH DATA
  • Aug  27, 2001 Number 131
  • A RETURN TO PAUL'S MISSIONARY BAND SERIES
  • MORE WEB SITES FROM OUR READERS
  • DON'T GET SHUT OUT
  • Aug  20, 2001 Number 130
  • A GREAT MEETING BY RUSS BREDHOLT
  • SOME OF THE WEB SITES RECOMMENDED TO CHURCH CHAMPIONS
  • Aug  13, 2001 Number 129
  • INTERVIEW WITH KEITH CROUCH ON THE UPCOMING ARCHITECTURE BRIEFING
  • KUDOS TO REV ON THE POST-POST MODERN 
  • Aug  6, 2001 Number 128
  • HOW LONG IS LONG ENOUGH?
  • BLESSING DENOMINATIONAL LEADERS
  • UPCOMING EVENTS
  • July  30, 2001 Number 127
  • DAN REEVES AND PAUL'S MISSIONARY BAND PART TWO
  • A SPECIAL BROADCAST PROGRAM OF INTEREST TO CHAMPIONS
  • ANOTHER CALL FOR WEB RESOURCES
  • July  23, 2001 Number 126
  • DON ZIMMER ON SPIRITUALITY AND LEADERSHIP
  • A CALL FOR WEB RESOURCES FOR CHAMPIONS
  • ONE MORE TIME FOR A PRIZE
  • July  16, 2001 Number 125
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH WAYNE CORDEIRO
  • WE ARE LOOKING FOR A FEW SELECT CHURCHES, CAN YOU HELP US FIND THEM?
  • July  9, 2001 Number 124
  • RUSS BREDHOLT WITH SOME REFLECTIONS ON PREACHING
  • GET WITH THE FARMERS
  • TO LOOK FORWARD TO
  • July  2, 2001 Number 123
  • REPORT FROM THE ADVANCE SCOUT BRIEFING ON STEWARDSHIP
  • GET READY FOR THE NEXT BRIEFING
  • CHECK OUT THE LATEST EXPLORER
  • June  25, 2001 Number 122
  • PAUL'S MISSIONARY BAND AS METAPHORA CHANGE IN LEADERS
  • June  18, 2001 Number 121
  • A CHANGE IN LEADERS
  • TOOL: EPIC EVANGELISM
  • June  11, 2001 Number 120
  • BOARD DEVELOPMENT - A HOT TOPIC
  • TOOL: SPIRITUAL FORMATION
  • A PREVIEW OF THINGS TO COME
  • June  4, 2001 Number 119
  • MAKING STEWARDSHIP EXPLICIT
  • TOOL: RESOURCES FOR STEWARDSHIP JOURNEY
  • May  29, 2001 Number 118
  • FAITH COMMUNITIES TODAY REFLECTIONS
  • May  21, 2001 Number 117
  • THE GROWING MULTI SITE MOVEMENT
  • SOME BOOKS BY LEADERSHIP NETWORK PASTORS
  • May  14, 2001 Number 116
  • AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE NUMBERS
  • SO THERE ARE CHURCHES OUTSIDE OF CITIES
  • May  7, 2001 Number 115
  • THE STAFF MOM
  • TOOL: BUILDING CHURCH LEADERS
  • Apr  30, 2001 Number 114
  • PAUL FORD ON PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
  • TOOL: NCNC2 with a discount for now
  • Apr  23, 2001 Number 113
  • LEADERSHIP AND THE NEW SCIENCE
  • TOOL: ADVANCE SCOUT ONLINE
  • Apr  16, 2001 Number 112
  • WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF?
  • TOOL: TRANSFORMING DENOMINATIONS
  • Apr  9, 2001 Number 111
  • THE EASTER MESSAGE FOR LEADERS FROM KEVIN MARTIN
  • TOOL: STEWARDSHIP UPDATE AND PRESENTERS
  • FIXING THE GLITCHES IN THE SYSTEM
  • Apr  2, 2001 Number 110
  • DON'T FREAK OUT, IT'S ONLY TECHNOLOGY
  • GENEROUS GIVING AND CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP
  • TOOL: THE UPCOMING ADVANCE SCOUT BRIEFING ON STEWARDSHIP
  • Mar  26, 2001 Number 109
  • A LOOK BACK AS WE LOOK AHEAD TO A NEW SUBSCRIPTION METHOD
  • BILL EASUM CONVERGENCE
  • TOOL OF THE WEEK - GRAPHIC CENSUS MATERIALS
  • Mar  19, 2001 Number 108
  • DON ZIMMER ON THINKING STYLE
  • GET THE FACT
  • A FEW PLUGS FOR SOME FRIENDS
  • Mar  13, 2001 Number 107
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON THE MINDSET OF A NEW GENERATION
  • A PRESENTATION OF DIFFUSION
  • Mar  6, 2001 Number 106
  • TWO TAKES ON YOUNGER GENERATIONS OF CHURCH LEADERS
  • WHAT ONE PERSON CAN DO
  • Feb  26, 2001 Number 105
  • LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE DEVIANTS
  • COMRADES
  • Feb  19, 2001 Number 104
  • DON ZIMMER ON COMMON SENSE AND LEADERSHIP
  • YOU ARE NOT ALONE
  • Feb  12, 2001 Number 103
  • TOM BANDY ON ASSISTING SYSTEMIC CHANGE
  • TOOL OF THE WEEK
  • Feb  3, 2001 Number 102
  • A DIFFERENT TYPE OF ARTICLE FROM RUSS BREDHOLT
  • MEASURING CONGREGATION'S IMPACT
  • THEY'RE DOWN AT THE LAB COOKING UP SOMETHING
  • Jan  26, 2001 Number 101
  • DON ZIMMER WITH SOME LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
  • CATCH THE COMMERCIALS, NOT THE GAME
  • Jan  19, 2001 Number 100
  • WHAT TO EXPECT THIS YEAR IN CHURCH CHAMPIONS UPDATE
  • SEND IT IN
  • Jan  5, 2001 Number 99
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON ENCOURAGEMENT
  • A VERY HANDY TOOL
  • THE TEAM FORUM
  • Dec  29, 2000 Number 98
  • A GREAT INTERVIEW WITH PHIL OLSON ON HOLISTIC MINISTRY
  • THE BARNA REPORT FOR THE END OF THE YEAR
  • CENSUS UPDATES
  • Dec  22, 2000 Number 97
  • AN ABBREVIATED ISSUE
  • A SPECIAL HALFTIME EDITION ON ABC NEWS
  • BULK COPIES OF THE ADVANCE CATALOG FOR YOU TO SHARE
  • Dec  15, 2000 Number 96
  • GEORGE BULLARD WITH SOME THOUGHTS ON CHURCH PLANTING
  • I NEED YOUR HELP ON A SURVEY
  • TEACHING CHURCHES LIST, THE CONTINUING SAGA
  • Dec  8, 2000 Number 95
  • PETER DRUCKER ON COMMUNITY BUILDING
  • A PLUG FOR RUMORS
  • TEACHING CHURCHES LIST, THE CONTINUING SAGA
  • Dec  1, 2000 Number 94
  • KEVIN MARTIN ON LEADER TRAIT THEORY
  • HOW PETER DRUCKER SPENT HIS 91ST BIRTHDAY
  • TEACHING CHURCHES LIST, PART III
  • Nov  24, 2000 Number 93
  • CROSS CULTURAL CHURCH CHAMPIONS
  • TEACHING CHURCH UPDATE PART TWO
  • READY TO ADVANCE?
  • Nov  17, 2000 Number 92
  • THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL FROM RUSS BREDHOLT
  • TEACHING CHURCHES FOR 2001 UPDATE
  • A SURVEY WARNING
  • Nov  10, 2000 Number 91
  • UNCERTAINTY QUENCHES THE SPIRIT
  • A RESHUFFLING OF THE CABINET AND HOW IT AFFECTS YOU
  • Nov  3, 2000 Number 90
  • IMPROVING THE EXPERIENCE
  • A TOP TEN LIST FOR LAUGHS WITH A PLUG
  • THE VISITOR
  • Oct  27, 2000 Number 89
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON THE WHO?
  • A FEW NOTES FROM THE TECHNOLOGY BRIEFING
  • A NEW RESOURCE FROM LEADERSHIP TRAINING NETWORK
  • Oct  20, 2000 Number 88
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH SCOTT CORMODE, CREATOR OF THE CHRISTIANLEADERS WEB SITE
  • AN UPDATE ON THE FAITH IN ACTION CONFERENCE HELD IN HOUSTON
  • Sept  29, 2000 Number 85
  • RUSS BREDHOLT ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
  • A SHAMELESS PLUG FOR A NEW RESOURCE FROM OUR FOUNDER
  • KEVIN MARTIN COMMENT ON GENERATIONS
  • PREPARATION FOR A FUTURE UPDATE, GO VISIT ALMOND SPRINGS
  • Sept  22, 2000 Number 84
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH PAUL FORD ON TEAM VISIONING
  • PLUG YOUR TEACHING CHURCH/CONFERENCE
  • A QUICK TAKE ON INTERNET PENETRATION
  • Sept  15, 2000 Number 83
  • REFLECTIONS ON 21ST CENTURY DENOMINATIONS
  • AN INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHT FROM LEADERSHIP NETWORK'S EXPLORER
  • ATTENTION GRADUATES OF SACRED ORDER OF SILENCE
  • IN THE COMING WEEKS
  • Oct  13, 2000 Number 87
  • CHANGE WITHOUT PAIN?
  • OUR PRIVACY ON THE CHURCH CHAMPIONS UPDATE
  • LET ME BE THE LAST TO COMMENT ON THE ALAN WOLFE ARTICLE
  • Sept  7, 2000 Number 82
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE BARNA
  • A VIDEO FROM EXPLORING OFF THE MAP
  • DON'T OVER-ENGINEER IT
  • Sept  1, 2000 Number 81
  • QUICK REFLECTIONS FROM COACHES WEEK
  • A NOTE FROM AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS ON MIGRATION/IMMIGRATION PATTERNS
  • BOOK SUGGESTION FROM GORDON DONOHO
  • A SLIGHT DELAY IN NEXT WEEK'S UPDATE
  • Oct  6, 2000 Number 86
  • SOME THOUGHTS BY KEVIN MARTIN ON DENOMINATIONAL LEADERS
  • ADDITIONAL BOOK RESOURCES RECOMMENDED BY KEVIN
  • A REMINDER AND TO DO LIST
  • Aug  25, 2000 Number 80
  • A CITY REACHING UPDATE
  • THE WINNING PITCHER WAS A CATCHER
  • A QUOTE FROM THE NEW GARY HAMEL BOOK
  • Aug  18, 2000 Number 79
  • AN ARTICLE FROM RUSS BREDHOLT ON TEAMS
  • AN INTERVIEW ABOUT CHURCH WITHIN A CHURCH
  • AN FAQ REFERRAL TO A WEB SITE ON CHURCH STAFFING
  • A WORD FROM PETER DRUCKER
  • Aug  11, 2000 Number 78
  • BOWLING ALONE
  • SOME TEACHING CHURCH EVENTS TO MENTION
  • TOURS DURING FORUM WEEK IN NOVEMBER
  • Aug  4, 2000 Number 77
  • TECHNICAL PROBLEMS, PLEASE STAND BY
  • FEEDBACK ON RECOGNITION
  • FEEDBACK ON MUSIC
  • PLANNING TEAM NEEDED
  • NEW SPEAKERS ADDED TO TECHNOLOGY BRIEFING
  • LET'S GO BOWLING!
  • July  28, 2000 Number 76
  • REWARD AND RECOGNITION
  • A NORTHCOAST/VIDEO CAFÉ UPDATE
  • EXPERIENCE ECONOMY UPDATE
  • July  20, 2000 Number 75
  • WHAT I LEARNED AT THE CIRCUS BY CRAIG THIS
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH LISA CUMMINS, LEADERSHIP NETWORK'S NEW URBAN NETWORK DIRECTOR
  • A POLITICIAN TO ADMIRE
  • July  14, 2000 Number 74
  • THE BEACH BOOK: "FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION"
  • TAKE A LESSON
  • THE AMERICAN GIRL EXPERIENCE
  • A TECHNICAL NOTE IF YOU GET A DUPLICATE A TECHNICAL NOTE IF YOU GET A DUPLICATE
  • July  7, 2000 Number 73
  • SUGGESTIONS ON THE CONTROL QUESTION
  • LES PARROT'S BOOK ON CONTROL
  • A MINI INTERVIEW WITH JACK DENNISON ON CITY REACHING SOME PLUGS FOR TEACHING CHURCHES AND OTHER WORKSHOPS
  • June  30, 2000 Number 72
  • THE STATE OF VOLUNTEERISM IN YOUNG ADULTS
  • ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
  • SPEAKING OF COLLEAGUES
  • June  23, 2000 Number 71
  • DENOMINATIONAL TRENDS AND CHANGES
  • GEORGE BULLARD ON DENOMINATION’S FEARS OF EFFECTIVE CONGREGATIONS
  • A LEARNING ADVENTURE IN LAS VEGAS
  • BEHIND THE SCENES AT LEADERSHIP NETWORK
  • June  16, 2000 Number 70
  • THE MUSIC/WORSHIP SHIFTS
  • ONE OF THE QUESTIONS FROM LAST WEEK
  • AN EVENT FOR CHURCH PLANTING TYPES
  • June  9, 2000 Number 69
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH REGGIE McNEAL, AUTHOR OF THE BOOK "A WORK OF HEART: UNDERSTANDING HOW GOD SHAPES SPIRITUAL LEADERS
  • THE ANSWER TO THIS WEEK'S FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
  • June  2, 2000 Number 68
  • HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPLORING OFF THE MAP
  • TRADITIONAL FAMILY? A DEMOGRAPHICS UPDATE
  • AN INTERVIEW ABOUT TEACHING CONGREGATIONS
  • May  26, 2000 Number 67
  • EXHAUSTED AND EXHILARATED BY EXPLORING OFF THE MAP
  • INTERVIEW WITH MIKE BONEM, CO-AUTHOR OF LEADING CONGREGATIONAL CHANGE
  • May  19, 2000 Number 66
  • HIRE THE RIGHT LEADER, WHOOPS DID I SAY THAT?
  • A DISCOUNT ON SOME GREAT BOOKS
  • May  12, 2000 Number 65
  • WHO ISN'T A MILLIONAIRE?
  • FOR FURTHER STUDY
  • GET YOUR EQUIPMENT WITH THE E.QUIPPER
  • A FEW EVENTS FROM SOME OTHER FOLKS
  • May  5, 2000 Number 64
  • VIRAL MARKETING, CHURCH PLANTING AND I LOVE YOU TOO
  • COACHES WEEK PREVIEW ALERTS
  • AN EXCELLENT SUGGESTION FROM A READER
  • TERRY FOLAND'S LIST
  • Apr  28, 2000 Number 63
  • SOMETIMES A .500 RECORD IS EXCELLENT
  • A MEETING WEB SITE
  • A FEW REPORTS AND GREETINGS FROM THE FIELD
  • Apr  21, 2000 Number 62
  • THE TIPPING POINT PART III
  • WHERE TO FIND MORE ON THESE ISSUES
  • I NEED A QUOTE
  • WEB SITE FIX AND UPDATED COACHES WEEK MATERIALS
  • Apr  14, 2000 Number 61
  • THE TIPPING POINT PART 2
  • CHURCH GIVING AND HIGH TECH
  • EXPLORER OFFER
  • ANY READERS IN DC AREA?
  • Apr  7, 2000 Number 60
  • THE TIPPING POINT
  • THE POWER OF A MODEL
  • ARE YOU UP FOR EXPLORING OFF THE MAP?
  • Mar  31, 2000 Number 59
  • THE BOOKS I DIDN'T LIKE
  • GALLUP ON THE STATE OF RELIGION
  • A QUOTE FROM NEWSWEEK
  • Mar  24, 2000 Number 58
  • REFLECTIONS ON THE OPEN SPACE WORKSHOP WITH HARRISON OWEN
  • THE LAST WORD ON ZOOMERANG SURVEY (HOW TO)
  • WHAT WE LEARNED FROM THE SURVEY
  • LEADERSHIP NETWORK NEWS ON URBAN NETWORKS
  • Mar  17, 2000 Number 57
  • EXPLORING OFF THE MAP
  • HOW CHURCHES AND CONSULTANTS WILL USE THE ZOOMERANG TECHNOLOGY
  • GO READ THIS BOOK
  • Mar  10, 2000 Number 56
  • THE INTERNET CHURCH
  • INTERVIEW WITH WALT WILSON, AUTHOR OF THE INTERNET CHURCH
  • A NEW TOOL, DEMONSTRATION AND WARNING
  • Mar  3, 2000 Number 55
  • THREE NEW CHURCH BOOKS
  • INTERVIEW WITH LEITH ANDERSON
  • THREE WEB SITES TO CHECK OUT
  • LEADERSHIP TRAINING NETWORK EVENT IN ORLANDO
  • Feb  25, 2000 Number 54
  • A SLOW FINISH FOR A FAST TEAM
  • EVALUATE YOUR TEAM
  • A QUICK BOOK FOR CHURCH CYNICS
  • Feb  18, 2000 Number 53
  • THE CONTINUING REPORT OF THE FAMILY
  • MINISTRIES CONSULTANTS FORUM
  • SOME GREAT SUCCESSION STORIES AND A RESOURCE
  • INTERESTING FINDINGS FROM BARNA RESEARCH
  • Feb  11, 2000 Number 52
  • THE MASCOT SUMMIT
  • FAMILY MINISTRY FORUM REPORT
  • FRIENDLINESS GOES A LONG WAY
  • Feb  4, 2000 Number 51
  • WILLIE B. IS DEAD. LONG LIVE WILLIE B. - THE PROBLEM OF SUCCESSION
  • A FEW CONFERENCES OUTSIDE LEADERSHIP NETWORK TO PASS ON
  • Jan  28, 2000 Number 50
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH HARRISON OWEN
  • HOW TWO PRACTITIONERS USE OPEN SPACE
  • PREVIEWS OF FUTURE ISSUES
  • Jan  21, 2000 Number 49
  • SO WHAT'S NEXT?
  • WHEN IT HAPPENS, DO WE KNOW WHAT TO DO?
  • TECHNIQUES FOR GETTING THERE
  • Jan  14, 2000 Number 48
  • GLOBALOCAL CHURCHES - a report from Linda Stanley
  • A FEW WORDS ABOUT THE UPCOMING OPEN SPACE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP FOR CHURCH
  • CHAMPIONS LEADERSHIP TRAINING NETWORK UPDATE
  • A SMALL TECHNICAL NOTE
  • Jan  7, 2000 Number 47
  • LET'S CELEBRATE - WHAT TO EXPECT THIS YEAR
  • WHERE DID THAT THING GO?
  • HILLARY AND BANNISTER
  • Dec  31, 1999 Number 46
  • A CLATSOP CHRISTMAS MEMORY
  • VISION NEW ENGLAND
  • CENSUS UPDATES FOR CHURCH CHAMPIONS
  • HARRISON OWEN REPORTS IN
  • Dec  24, 1999 Number 45
  • A CLATSOP CHRISTMAS MEMORY
  • VISION NEW ENGLAND
  • CENSUS UPDATES FOR CHURCH CHAMPIONS
  • HARRISON OWEN REPORTS IN
  • Dec  17, 1999 Number 44
  • MISDIAGNOSING MAVERICK LEADERS
  • TREND VS FAD
  • SOME CONFERENCE OUR READERS SUGGESTED
  • Dec  10, 1999 Number 43
  • FASTER, BETTER, CHEAPER FAILURES
  • RESOURCES ON THE STORY TO LEARN MORE
  • MISSION PASTORS FORUM
  • Dec  3, 1999 Number 42
  • LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT REPORT AND CHURCH PLANTING
  • A USEFUL CULTURE MODEL
  • THE LOWDOWN ON THE UPDATE
  • A CHAMPIONS LOSS AND GAIN
  • Nov  19, 1999 Number 41
  • BETA CODE: SENIOR PASTOR AND EXECUTIVE PASTOR
  • QUESTIONS
  • COACHES WEEK WORKSHOPS - A PARTIAL LIST
  • WEB SITE, TEACHING CHURCHES AND 2000 CONFERENCE REQUESTS
  • Nov  12, 1999 Number 40
  • THE WEB SITES FOR CHAMPIONS (PART 1)
  • THE LOST SATELLITE
  • KUDOS TO LEADERSHIP JOURNAL ON LEWIS AND CLARK IDEA
  • Nov  5, 1999 Number 39
  • CITY REACHING
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH JACK DENNISON
  • THE WINNERS OF OUR CONTEST
  • Oct  29, 1999 Number 38
  • THE FINAL DISTINCTIONS (FOR NOW)
  • REGENERATION QUARTERLY
  • RED RIBBON WEEK AND HELP FOR PASTORS' FAMILIES
  • SMALL CHURCHES ARE ALL RIGHT
  • Oct  22, 1999 Number 37
  • MORE SURPRISES ON LARGE CHURCH SENIOR PASTORS
  • CONFLICT CONSULTANTS ARE A LOT OF FUN?
  • JOINING THE YOUNG LEADER CONVERSATION
  • Oct  15, 1999 Number 36
  • SOME SURPRISES ABOUT LARGE CHURCH PASTORS
  • A FREE BOOKNOTES OFFER
  • KNOW ANY OF THESE?
  • Oct  8, 1999 Number 35
  • A further report from San Antonio and the NEW CENTURY NEW CHURCH Learning Event
  • THE QUEST FOR A METAPHOR (A contest!)
  • Oct  1, 1999 Number 34
  • A REPORT FROM NEW CENTURY: NEW CHURCH CONFERENCE IN SAN ANTONIO
  • OTHER CONNECTIONS IN SAN ANTONIO
  • AN EASUM UPDATE
  • Sept  24, 1999 Number 33
  • FOUR CHURCHES AND THEIR NEW BUILDINGS
  • THE COFFEE IS BETTER AT STARBUCKS
  • PRAYER REQUESTS FOR NEXT WEEK
  • Sept  17, 1999 Number 32
  • The Church Champions Events for 2000
  • Shootings, Security
  • Sept  10, 1999 Number 31
  • UPDATE ON MINISTRY TRANSITIONS
  • A FREE BOOKNOTES OFFER
  • YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST
  • ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT WEEK
  • Sept  3, 1999 Number 30
  • INTERVIEW with Jason Mitchell, Leadership Network's new Young Leader Manager
  • A CHURCH HEALTH WEB SITE passed on by Brad Smith
  • CH, CH, CH, CHANGES COMING FOR 2000 CHURCH CHAMPIONS
  • Aug  27, 1999 Number 29
  • AN UPDATE FROM WHAT'S HOT IN THE PUBLISHING WORLD
  • GREAT INPUT, KEEP IT COMING
  • WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS, MOVE THE LINE
  • Aug  20, 1999 Number 28
  • CAREER COLLISIONS
  • UPDATING FROM TEACHING CHURCHES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
  • A FAITHWORKS UPDATE
  • Aug  13, 1999 Number 27
  • The VALUES THROUGH STORY
  • A note on an HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW story
  • NEXT, NEW CENTURY: NEW CHURCH and future programs from Leadership Network
  • Aug  6, 1999 Number 26
  • METAPHORS for a growing team
  • A VIDEO CAFE update
  • CAN I PASS THIS TO A FRIEND?
  • CONFLICT FORUM
  • LYLE SCHALLER
  • July  23, 1999 Number 25
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. on Leadership
  • Robert E. Lee on Leadership
  • Some Leadership Network News
  • July  16, 1999 Number 24
  • Why do Good Organizations Go Bad?
  • Strategies for Today's Leader
  • Enrichment
  • Religious Building Boom
  • July  9, 1999 Number 23
  • Hard and Soft data
  • A Simple Sign Idea
  • Sage advice for consultants from Ask Annie
  • July  2, 1999 Number 22
  • Some New Population Reports from the Census Bureau
  • New Article on Strategic Mechanisms
  • The "Bohemian Grove" for Consultants This Summer
  • June  25, 1999 Number 21
  • Thoughts on Leadership Development
  • Update on Church Champions Forum
  • Evaluation Questions
  • June  10, 1999 Number 20
  • Disney Institute on Managing Creativity and Innovation
  • More updates on World Cities and Lead Cities
  • Why there is no Church Champions Update next week
  • June  4, 1999 Number 19
  • The Feedback Issue. Responses from Reader Mail
  • Update and Special Announcement on General Consultants Forum
  • How to Do 32 years as the Pastor of the Same Church
  • May  28, 1999 Number 18
  • Update From Time Spent with Jim Collins
  • Barna Book
  • Willowcreek and Saddleback Satellite Meetings
  • May  21, 1999 Number 17
  • A Report from the Church Champions Diffusion of Innovations Workshop Event Held Earlier This Week
  • The Never-ending Saga of Population and Demographics Studies
  • What Leading Pastors Are Reading
  • May  14, 1999 Number 16
  • A Return to the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  • You Can't Stay in the Mandan Village
  • Ginghamsburg Web Report
  • Shameless Book Promotion
  • May  7, 1999 Number 15
  • What's your farm system?
  • How do you honor Mother congregations?
  • Sure people move there, but would anyone want to actually live there?
  • Apr  30, 1999 Number 14
  • Quiet Management
  • A Few Demographic Updates Related to Last Week
  • The Forum Process
  • A Word of Thanks
  • Apr  23, 1999 Number 13
  • Some of the story on changing demography
  • Some new resource ideas
  • Thanks for the churches
  • Apr  16, 1999 Number 12
  • The Forum Process
  • Updates from some Leadership Network Forums
  • A Request for Multiple Site Congregations
  • Apr  10, 1999 Number 11
  • Heroes
  • Why we call it Church Champions
  • Apr  2, 1999 Number 10
  • Updates from previous updates
  • What a 1940 Ford will teach you
  • Watch out for the Tsunami
  • Mar  26, 1999 Number 9
  • Co-Leaders and Team Leadership
  • Some giving studies
  • The value of a forum
  • One of the reasons we do what we do
  • Mar  19, 1999 Number 8
  • The Corps of Discovery
  • The new Leadership Network Imprint book: Leading the Team-Based Church
  • An Update on Lyle Schaller
  • Mar  12, 1999 Number 7
  • Leadership Network's mission
  • Signs of Innovation categories in churches
  • The new demographic data
  • Feb  26, 1999 Number 5
  • How these things get started.
  • Story and Leadership
  • Ken Blanchard and more
  • Feb  19, 1999 Number 4
  • What's coming next?
  • What's the deal with music these days?
  • Feb  12, 1999 Number 3
  • The Innovator's Dilemma
  • The hospital designed around the patient
  • The Bible designed around the potential reader
  • New Service or new congregation?
  • Feb  5, 1999 Number 2
  • More sports illustrations than a human can stand.
  • Clusters of Innovation.
  • A discussion with Brian Kluth on Stewardship.
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